Summer Life Skills Quiz

Why is change often uncomfortable for people?

• It disrupts familiar routines and comfort zones

• It always makes life harder

• It only happens to negative people

• It has no effect on human emotions

In the "Cross Your Arms" activity, what feeling did most participants experience?

• Comfort and relaxation

• Confusion or discomfort

• Excitement about change

• No change in feeling

What does a "culture clash" usually involve?

• People speaking the same language

• Identical cultural expectations

• Different cultural norms or values conflicting

• Everyone agreeing on traditions

What was the main lesson from the "miscommunication drawing activity"?

• Drawings improve language skills

• Written instructions are always clear

• Verbal communication can lead to misunderstandings

• Everyone interprets instructions the same way

Which of the following best describes "unconscious bias"?

• A deliberate decision to treat someone unfairly

• An accidental, automatic judgment made without awareness

• A choice based on facts and evidence only

• A scientific theory with no impact on behavior

In the "orange circles" illusion, why do people think one circle is bigger?

• Because it actually is bigger

• Due to surrounding shapes creating a visual bias

• Because of cultural background

• Because of memory errors

What do perceptions, biases, and assumptions have in common?

• They are always negative

• They all require proof before being accepted

• They shape how we interpret and react to situations

• They are unrelated to daily interactions

Which tip is foundational for building inclusive relationships?

• Recognize and accept differences

• Assume positive intent

• Respect

• Ignore differences to stay neutral

"Assume Positive Intent" means what in communication?

• Believing others are intentionally harmful

• Assuming people are trying their best, even if mistakes happen

• Ignoring everyone's actions and words

• Judging before asking questions

Why is recognizing and accepting differences important?

• It avoids conflict and fosters inclusion

• It ensures everyone is the same

• It eliminates all bias instantly

• It prevents people from expressing their individuality